Sahara

Located in Africa, the Sahara is the Earth's largest dry desert.

Notable locations include:

• Egypt
• Tarantulas's first lair
• Orb of Sigma pyramid

Fiction

The Transformers cartoon

The Socialist Democratic Federated Republic of Carbombya is a kingdom located in or near the Sahara Desert.

Beast Wars cartoon

Tarantulas's first lair was located in the Sahara. The Low Road By extension, a portion of the Beast Wars would have taken place in the Sahara. The Darksyde may or may not have also been located in the Sahara, as it is depicted as fairly close to Tarantulas's lair.

The Beast Wars cartoon played pretty fast and loose with Earth locations, leading to some ambiguity as to where, exactly, many events took place. Additionally, the Sahara would have been a much less arid location during the prehistoric era the Beast Wars took place, muddling up the issue even more.

2001 Robots in Disguise cartoon

Scourge and the Commandos were led by Megatron to the Sahara in an attempt to prevent Optimus Prime and the Autobot Brothers from finding the rest of the O-Parts. A Friendly Contest Despite entering the pyramid in which the Orb of Sigma was stored, they were unable to prevent the Autobots from making off with it, and Megatron himself was lost. Peril from the Past

Unicron Trilogy cartoon continuity

Armada cartoon

Out on a mission, Sureshock was trying to get the drop on Demolishor when she, Alexis, Carlos, Rad and the rest of the Street Action Team were caught in a sand trap. They fell into a deep series of catacombs, built by denizens of the Sahara long ago after they'd discovered a Mini-Con storage panel in the sand. The group were nearly killed by the various traps and guards protecting the panel underground. They escaped without harm, but Demolishor obtained the Mini-Con. Palace

Cybertron cartoon

Optimus Prime travelled to the Sahara to uncover what they believed to be the Omega Lock, but was in fact a fake. Time

Live-action film series

Revenge of the Fallen film

The battle for the Matrix of Leadership took place in Egypt. Revenge of the Fallen

Rescue Bots cartoon

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An accident with the new GroundBridge deposited Heatwave, Chase, Cody, and Frankie in the Sahara Desert, where they had to brave a sandstorm, a camel, and a deep hole. They escaped all three and returned to Griffin Rock, accidentally bringing the camel with them. Bridge Building

External links

• The Sahara at Wikipedia